updated Wednesday, August 24, 2005 3:22 AM

The "Hunt for the Holocron" screenplay is an ambitious vision of a Star Wars galaxy hundreds of years before the movies, full of new characters, places, and vehicles. In order to populate our version of that galaxy far, far away, Spitzfire has turned to some very talented artists to help us realize that vision in the form of conceptual art.

The following images are the first of many.

TALON STARFIGHTER
(preliminary sketches by Craig Ormiston)

This fighter is the mainstay of Lord Dregr Jarrat's fleet. Maneuverability and speed are the deadliest attributes of this sleek weapon.


By combining the wings of Concept 4 with the fuselage of Concept 2, Craig created a hybrid design that we really, really like. The vehicle's manueverability comes from the opening and closing of the wings.

JEDI STARFIGHTER
(model/preliminary texturing by Simon Coles)

Seen in the beginning of the film, this older Starfighter holds its own again Lord Jarrat's deadly fleet...